Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Number of examinations of patients :— | |
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Insured Persons | 876 |
Non-Insured Persons | 613 |
Total | 1,489 |
The following cases were recommended to the London County Council for treatment (Insured Persons):— | |
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Sanatorium | 151 |
Hospital | 33 |
Home for Advanced Cases | 3 |
Hospital for observation | 13 |
Convalescence | 2 |
General Hospital | 1 |
Total | 203 |
The recommendations to the County Council for Institutional treatment were as follows (Non-insured Persons):— | |
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Sanatorium | 75 |
Hospital | 13 |
Open Air School | 20 |
Convalescence | 6 |
Home for Advanced Cases | 1 |
Hospital for observation | 17 |
Total | 132 |
The Nurses visited the homes of the following cases and advised the patients on the questions of environment and preventive measures :— | |
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Insured Persons | 2,719 |
Non-Insured Persons | 2,048 |
Total | 4,767 |